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Risk score overestimation: the impact of individual cardiovascular risk factors and preventive therapies on the performance of the American Heart Association-American College of Cardiology-Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease risk score in a modern multi-ethnic cohort by DeFilippis, Andrew Paul, Young, Rebekah, McEvoy, John W, Michos, Erin D, Sandfort, Veit, Kronmal, Richard A, McClelland, Robyn L, Blaha, Michael J

“…To evaluate the 2013 American Heart Association (AHA)-American College of Cardiology (ACC)-Atherosclerotic Cardiovascular Disease (ASCVD) risk score among four…”
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Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease and serum lipoproteins: The Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis by DeFilippis, Andrew Paul, Blaha, Michael J, Martin, Seth S, Reed, Robert M, Jones, Steven R, Nasir, Khurram, Blumenthal, Roger S, Budoff, Matthew J

“…Abstract Objective While nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is associated with the metabolic syndrome, it is not known if NAFLD plays an independent role…”
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Comparison of coliform contamination in non-municipal waters consumed by the Mennonite versus the non-Mennonite rural populations by Amraotkar, Alok Ravindra, Hargis, Charles William, Cambon, Alexander C, Rai, Shesh Nath, Keith, Matthew Cody Lee, Ghafghazi, Shahab, Bolli, Roberto, DeFilippis, Andrew Paul

“…Mennonites reside in clusters, do not use modern sewage systems and consume water from non-municipal sources. The purpose of this study is to assess risk of…”
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When Given a Lemon, Make Lemonade: Revising Cardiovascular Risk Prediction Scores by DeFilippis, Andrew Paul, Trainor, Patrick

“…Accurate estimation of cardiac risk is essential to balancing the risks and benefits of preventive therapies. Underestimation of risk results in preventable…”
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Atherothrombotic and thrombolytic biomarkers in incident stroke and atrial fibrillation-related stroke: The Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA) by Lidani, Karita Claudia Freitas, Trainor, Patrick James, Bhatia, Harpreet S., Nasir, Khurram, Blaha, Michael J., Tsai, Michael Y., Gottesman, Rebecca F., Post, Wendy S., Thanassoulis, George, Tsimikas, Sotirios, Heckbert, Susan R., DeFilippis, Andrew Paul

“…Although several biomarkers have been studied in thromboembolic stroke, measuring the balance between thrombus formation and thrombolysis and data on its role…”
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Can the AHA-ACC ASCVD risk score be applied outside the United States in Korea? by DeFilippis, Andrew Paul, Blaha, Michael J

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Change in matrix metalloproteinase 2, 3, and 9 levels at the time of and after acute atherothrombotic myocardial infarction by Owolabi, Ugochukwu Shola, Amraotkar, Alok Ravindra, Coulter, Amanda R., Singam, Narayana Sarma V., Aladili, Bahjat N., Singh, Ayesha, Trainor, Patrick James, Mitra, Riten, DeFilippis, Andrew Paul

“…Elevated measures of matrix metalloproteinases (MMPs) are associated with acute myocardial infarction (MI), but it is not known how long these changes persist…”
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Omega-3 Fatty Acids for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention by DeFilippis, Andrew Paul, Blaha, Michael J., Jacobson, Terry A.

“…Opinion statement Major dietary sources of omega-3 fatty acids are fish containing eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) and docosahexaenoic acid (DHA), as well as nuts,…”
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Cardiovascular Disease Risk Assessment: a Review of Risk Factor-based Algorithms and Assessments of Vascular Health by Carrubba, Christopher Joseph, Blaha, Michael J., Nasir, Khurram, DeFilippis, Andrew Paul

“…Risk factors related to the development of subclinical atherosclerosis and subsequent cardiovascular disease (CVD) events are well established. Starting with…”
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Blood Is Thicker Than Water: The Management of Hyperviscosity in Adults With Cyanotic Heart Disease by DeFilippis, Andrew Paul, Law, Karen, Curtin, Sarah, Eckman, James R

“…Complications of chronic hypoxia, including erythrocytosis, hyperviscosity, abnormalities of hemostasis, cerebral abscesses, stroke, and endocarditis, are…”
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On-site Night Float by Attending Physicians: A Model to Improve Resident Education and Patient Care by Defilippis, Andrew Paul, Tellez, Ildefonso, Winawer, Neil, Di Francesco, Lorenzo, Manning, Kimberly D, Kripalani, Sunil

“…In 2003, the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education instituted common duty hour limits, and in 2008 the Institute of Medicine recommended…”
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